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Aqaba, Jordan

• Worth Exploring

Aqaba Local Time:   || Exchange Rate: **

Aqaba, located in Jordan, is a mesmerizing destination that offers a blend of rich history and natural beauty. Nestled on the Red Sea coast, it boasts pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs, making it a paradise for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Explore the ancient ruins of Ayla, the city's oldest settlement, or visit the impressive Aqaba Fortress that overlooks the city. Indulge in delicious Jordanian cuisine at local restaurants or shop for traditional handicrafts at the bustling markets. With its warm hospitality and breathtaking landscapes, Aqaba is a must-visit destination for any traveler.

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Weather & Seasonality
Climate patterns and typical conditions through the year

Weather in Aqaba, Jordan

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12-Month Climate Summary (Sun)
MAY
28.3°C
avg
12.8 h/day
1 mm
—
87 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
JUN
31.5°C
avg
13.1 h/day
0 mm
—
88 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
JUL
34.3°C
avg
13.1 h/day
0 mm
—
84 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
AUG
34.1°C
avg
12.3 h/day
0 mm
—
81 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
SEP
30.4°C
avg
11.4 h/day
0 mm
—
89 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
OCT
26.9°C
avg
11.0 h/day
0 mm
—
93 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
NOV
24.2°C
avg
10.1 h/day
1 mm
—
90 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
DEC
17.1°C
avg
9.1 h/day
31 mm
—
84 Good
high sunshine, mild temperatures; moderate rain
JAN
17.2°C
avg
9.0 h/day
1 mm
—
83 Good
high sunshine, mild temperatures; low rainfall
FEB
19.6°C
avg
9.8 h/day
0 mm
—
89 Excellent
high sunshine, mild temperatures; low rainfall
MAR
18.5°C
avg
10.6 h/day
46 mm
—
85 Excellent
high sunshine, mild temperatures; moderate rain
APR
23.7°C
avg
11.1 h/day
1 mm
—
89 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
MAY
28.3°C
avg
12.8 h/day
1 mm
—
31 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUN
31.5°C
avg
13.1 h/day
0 mm
—
35 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUL
34.3°C
avg
13.1 h/day
0 mm
—
35 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
AUG
34.1°C
avg
12.3 h/day
0 mm
—
32 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
SEP
30.4°C
avg
11.4 h/day
0 mm
—
35 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
OCT
26.9°C
avg
11.0 h/day
0 mm
—
34 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
NOV
24.2°C
avg
10.1 h/day
1 mm
—
29 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
DEC
17.1°C
avg
9.1 h/day
31 mm
—
24 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JAN
17.2°C
avg
9.0 h/day
1 mm
—
26 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
FEB
19.6°C
avg
9.8 h/day
0 mm
—
29 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
MAR
18.5°C
avg
10.6 h/day
46 mm
—
23 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
APR
23.7°C
avg
11.1 h/day
1 mm
—
28 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
Destination Guide
Attractions, costs, travel notes and practical visitor details

Top Aqaba Attractions

  • 1. Aqaba Marine Park: This underwater nature reserve is a paradise for divers and snorkelers, with stunning coral reefs and a diverse marine life.
  • 2. Aqaba Castle (Mamluk Castle): This medieval fortress offers panoramic views of the city and the Red Sea. It also houses the Aqaba Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from various historical periods.
  • 3. Wadi Rum: Located just outside of Aqaba, Wadi Rum is a vast desert landscape known for its stunning sandstone formations and red sand dunes. Visitors can explore the area on jeep tours, camel rides, or hiking excursions.
  • 4. Aqaba Aquarium: This modern aquarium features a range of marine species, including sharks, stingrays, and colorful tropical fish. It offers an educational and interactive experience for visitors of all ages.
  • 5. Aqaba City Center: The city center of Aqaba is a bustling area with a lively atmosphere. Here, you can explore local markets, enjoy delicious cuisine at restaurants and cafes, and shop for traditional Jordanian handicrafts and souvenirs.

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Cost of Living in Aqaba

  • 1. Food
    • Local restaurants $5 - $15 per meal
    • Mid-range restaurants $15 - $30 per meal
  • 2. Drinks
    • Soft drinks $1 - $2
    • Bottled water $0.50 - $1
    • Alcoholic beverages $3 - $10
  • 3. Daily Budget
    • Budget traveler $20 - $40 per day
    • Mid-range traveler $40 - $80 per day

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Top Aqaba Souvenirs

  • 1. Snorkeling gear rental $15 per day
  • 2. Local spices and herbs $10 for a small pack
  • 3. Souvenir items (e.g., keychains, magnets) $5 each
  • 4. Traditional Jordanian clothing (e.g., kaftan) $25
  • 5. Dining at a local restaurant $20 per meal

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Visa & Travel Information for Aqaba

  • 1. Visa Requirements
    • Many nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival.
    • Some countries may require a visa in advance.
    • Check specific requirements based on your nationality.
  • 2. Travel Requirements
    • Valid passport (at least 6 months validity).
    • Return ticket or onward travel.
    • Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation).
    • Sufficient funds for your stay.
  • 3. Health & Safety
    • Check for any required vaccinations.
    • Travel insurance is recommended.
  • 4. Local Regulations
    • Respect local customs and laws.
    • Familiarize yourself with local currency (Jordanian Dinar).

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Flight Price Range (per seat) for Aqaba
Typical single and return fare ranges based on available data

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Why this matters: You spend less time digging through high-volume deal listings, and more time finding destinations that fit your aspirations — with real context to make better decisions.

Source / Additional Reading:
  1. Virtual Interlining: The Technology Empowering Flight Searches.
  2. Reshaping Airline Journeys: The Unfolding Saga of Virtual Interlining.
  3. What is Virtual Interlining (VI)? — TripStack.
  4. Virtual Interline Considerations for Airlines — IATA (PDF).